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6 results for AILMENT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Mar 19, 2021	5D	What's the trouble?	Kameron Austin Collins	Shortz
Sat Sep 26, 2020	21A	What's got you down?	Kristian House	Shortz
Wed Dec 26, 2012	43D	Flu, e.g.	Dan Schoenholz	Shortz
Sun Aug 27, 2006	35A	Disorder	Seth A. Abel	Shortz
Tue Oct 10, 2000	21A	Malady	Frances Hansen	Shortz
Sun May 10, 1998	84D	Minor malady	Rich Silvestri	Shortz

11 results for AILMENT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Mar 27, 1973	39D	Uneasiness	Unknown	Weng
Thu Aug 8, 1968	28A	Physical complaint.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Feb 8, 1966	42D	Cold, for one.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 23, 1963	48A	Charley horse, for one.	Joseph S. Crowell	Farrar
Sun Jun 29, 1958	24D	Minor disorder.	A. H. Drummond Jr.	Farrar
Mon Sep 5, 1955	16A	Mild disorder.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 28, 1951	17A	Malady.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Nov 21, 1951	35D	Indisposition.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 3, 1951	11D	Indisposition.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar
Sun May 15, 1949	75A	Infirmity.	Eugene Maleska	Farrar
Sun Mar 17, 1946	92D	Sickness.	Lewis Jenkins	Farrar

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